Architectural Builders
Previously building as Col Carrigan Homes, the team have evolved to become...
Saltwater Constructions appreciate that to own your own home, investment or commercial property takes a great deal of prior deliberation and thought – it is a major investment after all. We believe it should also reflect your own successes and inspiration in style and quality…….
And this is where we come in – we’re your Dream Builders!
Talk to us about your construction goals – and we’ll handle all the practicalities.
We’ll spend real time with you - to listen and discuss with you what you envisage. We’ll then take your vision and requirements to all our relevant specialists and personnel, to discuss and plan how we can best collectively deliver your Dream property on budget with the least fuss to you. We encourage communication on all levels – you are always kept in the loop. We have systems to ensure efficiency and open transparency – you will always know where you stand. No great property was built on luck!
We can cover all aspects of the design and building process, utilising inhouse architects or if you have a preferred designer – we will work comfortably together.
"Give us your dream and we’ll build it! "
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The Construction Process
We invite you to take advantage of our extensive Sunshine Coast knowledge to assist with you choosing your ideal location.
A Preliminary Contract is a legal document that is signed prior to us carrying out on your behalf: soil testing, site survey, prelim sketches, prelim estimates and working drawings.
Sit with our qualified architects and designers to reproduce your ideas into a perfect working drawing.
Soil testing is a crucial part of the development. It enables us to determine the engineering requirements for the foundations of your development.
Required for the location and elevation of your development specific to your land by identifying the boundaries.
With all the criteria collected we are able to provide you with a realistic estimate.
- Design and inclusion modifications
At this stage we confirm the types of inclusions and designs that you have made. Any modifications you require will be included at this stage.
These detailed drawings, including engineering are our last point of call for construction from foundation to building handover. This creates open transparency.
- Signing contractual documents
This Queensland Master Builders agreement will allow us to carry out on your behalf the blueprint that you have designed from our working drawings.
All plans and specifications submitted to council or private certifier for approval.
At a time convenient to you, our interior designer will assist you with your entire décor selection.
When your blue print criteria is completed we will be ready for action!
We – Colin and Bruce Carrigan – the principals of Saltwater Constructions are proactive in developing and maintaining good relations with our clients, and building distinctive, environmentally conducive premises to a high quality. We have a driving determination to make sure the whole process is an exciting and fulfilling experience for everyone concerned. We understand that your home/investment property/commercial property is a major acquisition and one of the biggest investments you will most probably make. We promise our clients that we will build premises to reflect their pride, personal achievement and ownership .
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